Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN)

Add virtual private networks (VPNs) so you can connect and access resources inside a secured local network, such as your corporate network.

Before you can connect to your organization's local network, you may be asked to:

• Install security certificates
• Enter your login credentials
• Download and install a required VPN app on HTC Desire 326G dual sim

Contact your network administrator for details. Also, HTC Desire 326G dual sim must first establish a Wi‍-Fi or data connection before you can start a VPN connection.

Adding a VPN connection

Important: You must first set a lock screen PIN or password before you can use credential storage and set up the VPN.

1. Go to Settings.
2. Under Wireless & networks, tap More.
3. Tap VPN > .
4. Enter the VPN settings and set them up according to the security details your network administrator gave you.
5. Tap Save.

The VPN is then added to the VPNs section of the VPN settings screen.

Connecting to a VPN

1. Go to Settings.
2. Under Wireless & networks, tap More.
3. Tap VPN.
4. Tap the VPN that you want to connect to.
5. Enter your log in credentials, and then tap Connect. When you’re connected, the VPN connected icon appears in the notification area of the status bar.

You can then open the web browser to access resources such as your corporate network intranet.

Disconnecting from a VPN

1. Slide the Notifications panel open.
2. Tap the VPN connection to return to the VPN settings screen, and then tap the VPN connection to disconnect from it.

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